6552 Higginson

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6552 Higginson

Summary

6552 Higginson is an asteroid[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • 6552 Higginson is credited with the discovery of Eleanor F. Helin[3].
  • 6552 Higginson's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].
  • 6552 Higginson's site of astronomical discovery is recorded as Palomar Observatory[5].
  • 6552 Higginson's follows is recorded as (6551) 1988 XP[6].
  • 6552 Higginson's followed by is recorded as Q621438[7].
  • 6552 Higginson's minor planet group is recorded as asteroid belt[8].
  • 6552 Higginson's parent astronomical body is recorded as Sun[9].
  • 6552 Higginson's provisional designation is recorded as 1989 GH[10].
  • 6552 Higginson's provisional designation is recorded as 1990 SB19[11].
  • 6552 Higginson's provisional designation is recorded as 1993 DL[12].
  • 6552 Higginson's time of discovery or invention is recorded as +1989-04-05T00:00:00Z[13].
  • 6552 Higginson's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0b67sxc[14].
  • 6552 Higginson's JPL Small-Body Database SPK-ID is recorded as 20006552[15].
  • 6552 Higginson's significant event is recorded as naming[16].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.14'}[17].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1395175'}[18].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital eccentricity is recorded as {'amount': '+0.1417812212728528'}[19].
  • 6552 Higginson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.6'}[20].
  • 6552 Higginson's absolute magnitude is recorded as {'amount': '+13.72'}[21].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.01258'}[22].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital inclination is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+12.02021096802003'}[23].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q577', 'amount': '+4.36'}[24].
  • 6552 Higginson's orbital period is recorded as {'unit': 'Q573', 'amount': '+1591.341161103973'}[25].
  • 6552 Higginson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+138.11501'}[26].
  • 6552 Higginson's longitude of ascending node is recorded as {'unit': 'Q28390', 'amount': '+138.0839150726262'}[27].

Body

Designation and Status

6552 Higginson's instance of is recorded as asteroid[4].

Why It Matters

6552 Higginson has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[28]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [3] . Minor Planet Center database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . Minor Planet Center database. wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . minorplanetcenter.net. minorplanetcenter.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . JPL Small-Body Database. Retrieved . ssd.jpl.nasa.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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